DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and Dan Gibbs, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Natural Resources announced Jason Ullmann as the next Colorado State Engineer and Director of the Division of Water Resources (DWR).
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis announced a panel to review applications and recommend finalists to him for the appointment of the new District Attorney for the 16th Judicial District. The vacancy for District Attorney in the 16th Judicial District was created by the appointment of District Attorney William J. Culver to the Otero County Court, effective May 1, 2024.
GOLDEN – Today at CoorsTek, Gov. Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced 43 recipients of the Opportunity Now Colorado grant program to support the creation and expansion of programs that prepare Coloradans for in-demand, high-wage jobs and careers. Collectively, the grant recipients are projected to train thousands of Coloradans in new skills and place more than 6,500 in new, good-paying jobs.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis released the following statement congratulating Congressman Neguse on being elected the Assistant Democratic Leader for the remainder of the 118th Congress. Congressman Neguse.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced an additional $200,000 in annual awards for groups providing outdoor recreation and conservation opportunities for youth through the Outdoor Equity Grant Program.
DENVER — Today, Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, Chair of the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs, hosted the annual Ute Day at the Capitol, a day to honor the two Tribes with jurisdiction in Colorado, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and their sister Tribe, the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray. It featured a community celebration, formal addresses to the Colorado General Assembly as outlined in Senate Bill 22-105, and meetings with Tribal leadership.
DENVER - Today, the Governor’s Office of State Planning and Budget released its quarterly economic forecast which showed Colorado’s continued economic growth.
DENVER - Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Department of Natural Resources Executive Director Dan Gibbs, released the following statements on the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s publication of a draft plan to strengthen greater sage-grouse conservation and management on public lands.